S03E06 Donald Hoffman: What is Reality?
May 23, 2023
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as posted by the channelDonald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist at UC Irvine and author of 'The Case Against Reality.' He believes that the world we experience is an illusion, whilst ultimate reality is composed of networks of conscious agents. Keith and Philip will probe Professor Hoffman's view from their very different perspectives on the nature of consciousness.
Here's the paper we discussed at length which argues that Donald's argument from evolution is selfdefeating
Here's Donald's recent cowritten paper in which the authors attempt to ground physics in networks of conscious agents
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